Search swimsCurrently displaying: 4 results You've searched for:Surname: "K" xNationality: "UK" xDirection: "France-England" x Field to search All fieldsSuccessful swim numberSuccessful swimmer numberSwim ranking (England-France)Swim ranking (France-England) Search term Filter by Success Successful (1)Failed (3)Filter by Crossings One Way Swim (1)Filter by Ratified CSA (1)Filter by Nationality England (1)Filter by Year 1908 (1)1932 (1)1933 (1)1966 (1)Filter by Decade 1900s (1)1930s (2)1960s (1) Sort by: OldestNewestSwimmerSuccessful swim numberSuccessful swimmer number Kearsley, Fred - 08/09/1908Description Started 12.10 pm at Sangatte. Swim called off by pilot due to bad weather, covered 6 miles in 2 hoursSwimmer(s) Kearsley, FredDate 08/09/1908Duration of swim 02:00Pilot Billy KellingleyPilot boat Sea Wolfe steam yachtTrainer Fred Fairhurst of Wigan (sacked just before swim)Notes Kellingley listed as owner of Sea WolfSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Kanaar, Adrian C. - 29/08/1932Description Started 7.40 am Cap Gris Nez, gave up 8.30 pm off DoverSwimmer(s) Kanaar, Adrian C.Date 29/08/1932Duration of swim 12:50Success/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Kanaar, Adrian C. - 31/08/1933Description Started 5.17 am Cap Gris Nez, abandoned 14 hours off dover, 2 miles S.E. of Admiralty Pier 7.18 pm, exhaustedSwimmer(s) Kanaar, Adrian C.Date 31/08/1933Duration of swim 14:01Pilot boat Folkestone fishing trawlerSuccess/failure Failed (725)Direction(s) France-England (736)Kaye, Philip - 18/08/1966Swimmer(s) Kaye, PhilipDate 18/08/1966Successful swim number 176Successful swimmer number 124Successful swim number France - England 143Duration of swim 16:16Notes Cap Gris Nez to SandgateSuccess/failure Successful (681)Direction(s) France-England (736)Number of crossings One Way Swim (644)Ratified CSA (473)